The Pickle Poetry Antitrust Case
Blog: Conversable Economist
Back in 2002, the private investment firm called Hicks Muse that owned the Vlasic Pickle Company sought to purchase the Claussen Pickle Company. The Federal Trade Commission blocked the merger. In the press release announcing the action, the FTC said: According to the FTC’s complaint, Hicks Muse’s proposed acquisition of Claussen would eliminate competition and … Continue reading The Pickle Poetry Antitrust Case
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